How tall is Wheeler Peak?

Wheeler Peak rises to 3,960 m (12,992 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.

Where is Wheeler Peak?

Wheeler Peak is in United States, in Nevada.

Where does Wheeler Peak rank?

It is the 423rd highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,500 worldwide.

What is the nearest city to Wheeler Peak?

Cedar City, United States, about 182 km away.

Mountain · United States

Wheeler Peak

Elevation

3,960 m

#1,500

in the world

#423

in United States

2,305 m

prominence

Wheeler Peak is a mountain in United States, rising to 3,960 m, the 423rd highest we list in United States.

Isolation

320 km

To the nearest higher ground

Nearest town

Cedar City

182 km away

Type

Mountain

GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Wheeler Peak lies in United States, in Nevada.

Key facts

Elevation

3,960 m (12,992 ft)

Surveyed elevation, GeoNames

Prominence

2,305 m

Type

Mountain

Region

Nevada

Coordinates

38.986, -114.313

How it ranks

Among peaks in United States

#423of 3,727

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#1,500of 14,616

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
Peak	Elevation	Distance
Mount Washington	3,539 m	7.9 km
Lincoln Peak	3,531 m	12 km
Mount Moriah	3,577 m	34 km
Mount Grafton	3,345 m	50 km
North Schell Peak	3,614 m	54 km
Ward Mountain	3,322 m	54 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Wheeler Peak.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
City	Country	Population	Distance
Cedar City	United States	30,184	182 km
Washington	United States	24,299	218 km
Saint George	United States	72,897	219 km
Hurricane	United States	15,501	221 km
Elko	United States	20,279	240 km

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#	Peak	Elevation
1	Denali	6,194 m
4	North Peak	5,920 m
6	Mount Saint Elias	5,489 m
7	Mount Foraker	5,270 m
8	Mount Bona	4,986 m
9	Mount Sanford	4,943 m
10	Mount Blackburn	4,839 m
11	Mount Vancouver	4,812 m
12	Mount Churchill	4,726 m
13	Mount Fairweather	4,620 m

Common questions

How tall is Wheeler Peak?: Wheeler Peak rises to 3,960 m (12,992 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Wheeler Peak?: Wheeler Peak is in United States, in Nevada.
Where does Wheeler Peak rank?: It is the 423rd highest of the 3,727 peaks we list in United States, and #1,500 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Wheeler Peak?: Cedar City, United States, about 182 km away.

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.